Make Your Own Rings
Wax carve or hand fabricate your own wedding rings during a 1-day session with Clio at her studio in Kent.
Book a day session with Clio to
CREATE YOUR OWN RINGS
Clio offers 1-day ring making sessions for individuals and couples, where you are led through the process of creating your own - or each other's - rings.
You can choose to make your ring in one of two ways: using the wax carving process or hand fabricating in silver / gold.
Times: 10am - 4pm, Tuesday / Wednesday / Friday
Location: Clio's studio in Kent, TN25
Wax Carving Ring Session: £375 + materials
Hand Fabricating Session: £500 + materials


About
THE STUDIO
Based an hour's journey from London, Clio's beautifully spacious studio is in the Kent North Downs, surrounded by rolling fields and rambling hedgerows. Perfect for a day trip or a long weekend.
Clio offers 1:1 or 1:2 tuition for those looking to learn and create their own piece of jewellery in a peaceful, creative environment.
You don't need to bring anything (except for a packed lunch!) as all tools and materials for your session are provided.
how it works
wax carving session
You will learn how to wax carve a ring from a block of wax using a variety of tools and techniques to create your ring in the ring size, shape and texture that you want.
Clio will lead you through every step of the making process, offering guidance and insight into tool use and calculating dimensions.
All wax materials and tools are provided, and the cost of casting your ring can be estimated prior to your session.


how it works
hand fabricating session
You will learn how to hand fabricate a ring from silver or gold wire using a variety of tools and techniques to create your ring in the size, shape and texture that you want. You will learn how to calculate dimensions, and how to form and solder a ring effectively.
Clio will lead you through every step of the making process, offering guidance and insight into each process.
All tools are provided, and the metal cost for your ring (agreed upon prior to your session) will be added on to the price of the class.
BOOK YOUR RING MAKING SESSION

Artist & Jeweller
Clio Saskia
Clio is the designer and maker of ethical fine jewellery, made in London. A specialist in the ancient technique of lost wax casting, Clio takes inspiration from fascinating flora and fauna and delicately recreates their stories as golden miniature sculptures. Clio's work is a celebration of our natural world and the beautiful precious materials found within it.
As the daugher of a scientist, Clio's lifelong interest in flora and fauna guides her inspirations from the deepest, darkest oceans to the highest canopy tops.
Now an award-winning designer, Clio is a graduate from the prestigious Camberwell College of Art, where she studied Sculpture, with a focus on traditional carving, lost wax casting, and concepts of beauty. After completing the Jewellery Manufacturing Diploma at the British Academy of Jewellery, Clio was awarded a place on the renowned Setting Out Program at the Goldsmiths' Centre in London.